Celtic have made a proposal to signal their new midfield star following the arrival of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
O’Neill ‘delighted’ with Oxlade-Chamberlain’s transfer
There is no such thing as a doubt that the Bhoys may have plenty of work to do after the January switch window, however the addition of Oxlade-Chamberlain ought to positively assist Martin O’Neill’s aspect.
The veteran supervisor was delighted when he revealed the information that the previous Liverpool midfielder was on account of arrive in Scotland for a medical, however has now left.
Celtic seem to have completed as ‘Scotland’s greatest’ after Oxlade and Chamberlain signings
The arrival of Oxlade-Chamberlain may spell dangerous information for Celtic in the intervening time.
He informed reporters: “I believed he had plenty of choices. I believe there was additionally speak that Arsenal, the place he trains, may take him on due to the opportunity of accidents. So I am glad he is coming, he says.”
“So, I believe he had a medical examine (on Saturday) and all the pieces is ok. I hope he indicators. This child is right here to play and get into the staff and get match as shortly as doable. I believe it is nice to have him right here with the staff, at the least for the following few months.”
There will likely be query marks over his health, significantly relating to his harm historical past, however at his greatest Oxlade-Chamberlain can be an excellent addition at Celtic Park.
His arrival as a free agent may very well be an indication of issues to return, with stories suggesting the Hoops have made a proposal to signal one other discount participant.
Celtic announce supply for Xaver Schlager
In response to stories in Germany from the Every day Document, Celtic have opened a proposal to signal Xaver Schlager from RB Leipzig. The German membership have confirmed the midfielder will go away as a free agent on the finish of the season, and the Scottish giants are eager to take advantage of the chance.
“We spent plenty of effort and time by means of a number of conferences to influence Xaver to increase his contract with us. Nevertheless, we in fact settle for and respect his determination to pursue a brand new problem, particularly for the reason that complete course of was characterised by open and sincere discussions.” (RB Leipzig)
As a free agent, the 28-year-old may very well be one of many bargains this season if Celtic safe his contract. The Austrian has usually been on the middle of reward in Germany, together with from Leipzig’s former sporting director Christopher Wibel.
When Schlager first signed, he informed reporters: “Ksavar Schlager is a tough-tackling, hard-running central midfielder who not solely is aware of our taking part in model, however has performed this manner for a few years. Kusavar will likely be an excellent addition for us each on and off the pitch.”
